No joke: KitKat launches a tracker to help recover stolen candy bars | ChicagoNOW
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Thieves in Europe stole an entire truck carrying about 12 tons of KitKat bars from a Nestlé shipment leaving Italy. Nestlé launched an online “stolen KitKat tracker” so people can check if their chocolate is from the stolen batch using an 8-digit code. The company insists the tracker is real and not an April Fool’s joke, despite the April 1 announcement.

TMZ: Vanessa Trump supporting Tiger Woods amid DUI fallout | ChicagoNOW
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TMZ Sports was told that his girlfriend, Vanessa Trump, is standing by Tiger Woods as he faces the aftermath of his arrest. TMZ's Michael Babcock joins ChicagoNOW to share the latest on this story.

TMZ: Puka Nacua checked into rehab last month | ChicagoNOW
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Puka Nacua is getting help this offseason. The Los Angeles Rams superstar checked into a holistic treatment center to focus on "personal growth" early last month. He checked into the facility weeks before a woman accused him of biting her during a New Year's Eve outing.

Pilsen Via Crucis brings Good Friday to life through faith and community
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Organizers and performers share how the decades-old Pilsen Via Crucis continues to move thousands, blending tradition, culture, and powerful personal reflection each Good Friday.

Chicago mayor doubles down on immigrant 'assault' comment after Sheridan Gorman's death

Chicago's mayor in a Tuesday news conference doubled down on recent comments that sparked backlash in the wake of the killing of 18-year-old Loyola University Chicago student Sheridan Gorman.

Chicago weather: Severe storm threat with tornado risk today

A sharp warmup today will fuel a threat for severe storms with all hazards before quieter, cooler conditions settle in by the weekend.

Adler Planetarium hosts watch party for Artemis II liftoff

NASA’s Artemis II mission launched toward the moon for the first time in over 50 years, as crowds gathered in Chicago to watch the historic liftoff.

Insurance company sued for $2B over failure to settle wrongful death case

A federal lawsuit filed this week accuses Travelers Property Casualty Company of America of not settling a wrongful death case earlier, a decision now being challenged after a $241 million jury verdict in southern Illinois.